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...is a cancer of the immune system that makes up about 8 percent of all diagnosed lymphomas. According to the NationalCancerInstitute, more than 9,000 people will be diagnosed with it in the United States this year.The survival rate in 1960...

...the war on cancer in 1971 with the signing of the National Cancer Act, it was intended to "strengthen the NationalCancerInstitute in order to more effectively carry out the national effort against cancer." Despite the billions of dollars...

...touting that as a health benefit, as some studies have shown acrylamide to be a potential carcinogen, though the NationalCancerInstitute at the National Institutes of Health says scientists "do not yet know with any certainty" whether the substance...

...approach, Pazdur said.Dr. James Doroshow was involved in the only previous studies like this, done at the NationalCancerInstitute.In the past, "if you had a new drug, you'd give it to a patient, you'd measure the blood levels...

...don't know why but I think we'll figure it out soon."Dr. Wyndham Wilson, a senior scientist at the NationalCancerInstitute, said it is way too soon to consider screening certain age groups because there is no evidence it would do...

...saw very few counties increase rates of cancer from the last study to the current statistics provided by the NationalCancerInstitute, many of the counties in our region are far above the state average for breast, colorectal, lung and prostate...

...regular consumption of alcohol can increase your risk of breast cancer, liver cancer and oral cancer? The NationalCancerInstitute recommends that women have no more than one drink per day and men have no more than two drinks per day. This...

...between fish oil supplements and an increased risk of prostate disease.Research offered in the Journal of the NationalCancerInstitute reported a 71 percent higher risk for dangerous high-grade prostate cancer among men who ate fatty fish or...

...immune therapy has worked so dramatically against a cancer caused by a virus - HPV. In a pilot study by the NationalCancerInstitute, the tumors of two out of nine women completely disappeared and those women remain cancer-free more than...